Sean Marshall

Miami Marlins opening day starter Henderson Alvarez will rejoin the rotation Sunday when he starts against the Atlanta Braves. The right-hander has been sidelined since April 12 with right shoulder and elbow inflammation. Right-hander Tom Koehler, who had been scheduled to start Sunday, will move to the bullpen, Manager Mike Redmond said. Alvarez is 0-2 with a 4.50 earned-run average in two starts this season. Etc. The Kansas City Royals called up veteran right-hander Joe Blanton from triple-A Omaha and optioned reliever Aaron Brooks to the same club. Blanton last pitched in the majors in 2016, going 2-14 with a 6.04 ERA with the Angels. ... Pitcher Bruce Chen has been cut by the...

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